Re: LGPL module linked with a GPL lib

[Humberto Massa Guimarães <humberto.massa@almg.gov.br>]

** Michael Poole ::

> Potential penalties are irrelevant to my question.  You assume a
> priori that such linking is a violation of the GPL.  My question was
> why that assumption is valid.  As I explained above, his citation of
> case law does not fit the facts.

The only good answer people in d-l gave me to the question: "why is the assumption that such linking is a violation of the GPL valid?" is "because Eben Moglen said so in the GPL FAQ, and he is a law teacher, so it must be true".

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HTH,
Massa